If you’ve ever seen the damage carpenter ants can do, you understand why it’s so important to control them. My housemate used to see them regularly emerge from the wood slat ceiling of her ...

Once applied, its protection barrier can last up to 5 years. This insecticide from Amdro is renowned for its effectiveness on killing ants of different kinds at their sources, including carpenter ants ...

Newsom to order U.S. flags raised to full height on Inauguration Day, with California needing much federal help to recover from the fires Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join ...

The book is a throwback to “those young, wide-eyed days when you could stumble into adventure right outside your doorstep.” ...

But Red flag warnings remained in effect from Central California to the Mexican border until late this afternoon. The commitment from the California Legislature’s top two Democrats follows a ...

What Americans call “sugar ants” are actually carpenter, pavement, rover, acrobat, pharaoh, Argentine, or little black ants. We call them “sugar ants” because they will seek out sugar ...

By Kellen Browning and Amy Graff The California FAIR Plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, had just $377 million available last week to pay claims that could reach billions, officials said.

After facing two years of multi-billion dollar deficits, Governor Gavin Newsom says California's state budget for the upcoming fiscal year can be balanced without new cuts or taxes. Reporter ...

Les Carpenter returned to The Washington Post in 2018 and writes about the Olympics and Olympics-related issues. Previously, he was a sports enterprise writer at The Washington Post from 2005 to ...